darning mushroom

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

darning mushroom

Entry/Object ID

1995.084.002

Description

Wooden (maple) darning mushroom with flat rounded top like a mushroom cap. Handle is shaped for holding. Wood has been varnished, and top has been glued(?) to handle.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Bachand, Jeanette

Notes

Accession Date: 11-Oct-95 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

mushroom, darning mushroom

Class

Materials, Tools & Equipment for - Textileworking T&E - Needleworking Equipment

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

July 14, 1997

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 16, 2025